Toma observatory
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Toma Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
Location & getting there
The observatory sits at approximately 36.13°N, 139.52°E in Ibaraki Prefecture, on Japan's main island of Honshu.
Visiting Toma Observatory
Detailed public visiting information is not currently available for this site. If you plan to visit, check the official website or a recent Google search for current hours and access details before travelling.
See your named star from here
Wherever a telescope stands, it can be pointed at any coordinates in the sky — including the right ascension and declination of a star named in someone's honour. Explore our star-naming packages or browse the star catalogue to find yours.
Opening hours and public-visit programs vary by season. Check Google Maps for current times before you travel.